Finding the Third Proportional to 92,532 and 200,604
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,532 and 200,604 is: 434,897.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,532 : 200,604 = 200,604 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,532/200,604 = 200,604/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,532x = 200,604 × 200,604 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,532x = 40,241,964,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,241,964,816/92,532 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 434,897.82
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